American Football Quotes - Page 6

• I'll always use the negativity as more motivation to work even harder and become even stronger.

  Tim Tebow

  Motivation, Negativity, Stronger

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• I feel like I'm the best, but you're not going to get me to say that.

  Jerry Rice

  Motivational, Sports, Football

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• The Refrigerator" Perry: "I've been big ever since I was little.

  Prince William

  Football, Nfl, Littles

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• We (San Francisco) have football weather during baseball season, and baseball weather during football season.

  Herb Caen

  Baseball, Football, Weather

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• All you can do is put your story out there enough times and hope that a couple will understand that no matter what type of athlete you are - there were no athletes better than I was, there was no one who had more going for him than I did, there was no athlete stronger mentally than I was.

  Lawrence Taylor

  Motivational, Football, Couple

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• In all the time that people have known me, has anyone ever heard me talk about the importance of rushing records or finishing with the most touchdowns? So if that's never been important to me, then why would that be a motivation to keep playing?

  Barry Sanders

  Motivation, Rushing, People

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• Our mistakes don't make or break us - if we're lucky, they simply reveal who we really are, what we're really made of.

  Donn Moomaw

  Mistake, Make Or Break, Lucky

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• You want to learn everything that you possibly can, chew it, digest it, and take it for what it is, and then move on.

  Mike Singletary

  Moving, Want

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• Every day I've got to get up and make a decision. I have an opportunity every day to affect young men and the coaches that are around me, the entire organization and the entire community.

  Mike Singletary

  Opportunity, Men, Organization

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• Sometimes as a man, you fear what you can't see. Nobody can predict the future. You don't know what's going to happen. Tomorrow's not promised. The only thing you can do is live your life, hope for the best, continue to have faith, believe in yourself.

  Michael Vick

  Believe, Men, Live Your Life

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• The absolute worst thing a receiver can do is worry about not catching the ball or about getting hit.

  Jerry Rice

  Worry, Focus, Balls

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• My teammates, they keep you focused.

  Torrey Smith

  Focus, Teammate, Focused

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• What I meant by that is, any time you have adversity, now you've got a chance to see all of these guys play every game the rest of the way like it's a playoff game. What you want guys to do when there's adversity is to play harder and play better, and that's when you see what kind of guys you have in your locker room.

  Mike Shanahan

  Adversity, Games, Play

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• Violent ground-acquisition games such as football are in fact a crypto-fascist metaphor for nuclear war.

  Robert Downey, Jr.

  Football, War, Games

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• Hey fellas! This is what you work all off season for. This is why you lift all them weights! This is why you do all that!

  Bill Parcells

  Motivational, Football, Nfl

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• There were probably about five games in my career where everything was moving in slow motion and you could be out there all day, totally in the zone, and you don't even know where you are on the field, everything is just totally blocked out.

  Lawrence Taylor

  Motivational, Moving On, Football

  "Lawrence Taylor: Getting Blitzed". Interview with Jon Robinson, www.ign.com. May 31, 2005.

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• If you dedicate yourself to something, you can achieve it. It's simple, but it's true, and your age is just an excuse.

  Herschel Walker

  Commitment, Simple, Age

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• There is no defense against a perfect pass. I can throw the perfect pass.

  Dan Marino

  Soccer, Nfl, Perfect

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• For every pass I caught in a game, I caught a thousand in practice.

  Don Hutson

  Basketball, Practice, Games

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• Football isn't a contact sport; it's a collision sport. Dancing is a contact sport.

  Vince Lombardi

  Motivational, Dance, Sports

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• Gray skies are just clouds passing over.

  Duke Ellington

  Music, Failure, Adversity

  Duke Ellington (1973). “Music is my mistress”, Doubleday Books

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• I think what coaching is all about, is taking players and analyzing there ability, put them in a position where they can excel within the framework of the team winning. And I hope that I've done that in my 33 years as a head coach.

  Don Shula

  Team, Winning, Player

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• Success is about having, excellence is about being. Success is about having money and fame, but excellence is being the best you can be.

  Mike Ditka

  Inspirational, Sports, Accomplishment

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• Nobody in football should be called a genius. A genius is a guy like Norman Einstein.

  Joe Theismann

  Funny, Sports, Football

  "Conrad Smith sees USA challenge in all black and white: it's about the win" by Alexander Bisley, www.theguardian.com. October 30, 2014.

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• When I feel good about myself, things start happening for myself. When you look up, you go up.

  Herschel Walker

  Feel Good, Being Positive, Looks

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